The Economy of Ulysses: Making Both Ends MeetSyracuse University Press, 1995 - 472 ページ This original and wide-ranging study explores the "economies" of Ulysses using a number of different critical and theoretical methods. Not only do the economic circumstances of the characters Some of the subjects and topics covered include Joyce's own "spendthrift" background, gift exchanges and reciprocity as a fundamental means of reader/author relationship in the novel, money and language, Bloom as an "economic man," the "narrative economy" of "Wandering Rocks," the relationship between commerce and eroticism, the function of sacrifice in the creation of value, counterfeiting, forgery, and other crimes of writing, and a demonstration of how the |
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... spirit without matter , currency without substance . As in the dichot- omy Stephen develops in Stephen Hero , words are devalued by circula- tion in the marketplace . The result of this proliferation of verbiage is the depreciation of ...
... spirits , frigid enthusiasts , sexually and artistically untaught , full of idealism and unable to yield to it , childish spirits , ingenuous and satirical , " and Anglo - Saxon civilization as “ materialistic " ( CW 173 ) . bling ...
... spirit of gift exchange " ( Sharp 1986 , 86 ) , Bloom's gift , laden with potential ulterior motives , may , like the Trojan Horse , contain the form of the gift but lack its spirit . If Stephen's education is a valuable commodity , so ...